United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7315
Railways: Freight
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25 May 2021
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2 June 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to increase the proportion of freight trains powered by renewable energy sources.
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25 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps his Department has taken to increase the proportion of freight trains powered by renewable energy sources.
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2 June 2021
Answer
While rail freight is already a comparatively green mode of moving goods, we have been working alongside the rail industry to make it even greener. In the last three years (for which data is available), we have completed almost 700 miles of electrificatio...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-25/7315
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1327891
- uk · wq-1327891 · source updated 2 June 2021